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Description

Prerequisites:

Students should have a good overall knowledge of IT and system administration of other operating systems. They should also have a basic understanding of:

* How the Linux system works and interacts with a shell * Command line interface, such as DOS or UNIX Shell * UNIX experience is an advantage

Course Description:

The Ubuntu Certified Professional (UCP) is a training certification based on the LPI level 1 certification. To earn the UCP, candidates are required to pass the LPI 101, LPI 102 and the Ubuntu 199 exams. Exams can be taken in any order. This course prepares students for the Ubuntu 199 exam.

This five day, hands-on course will provide participants with the skills they nee…

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Prerequisites:

Students should have a good overall knowledge of IT and system
administration of other operating systems. They should also have a
basic understanding of:

* How the Linux system works and interacts with a shell
* Command line interface, such as DOS or UNIX Shell
* UNIX experience is an advantage

Course Description:

The Ubuntu Certified Professional (UCP) is a training
certification based on the LPI level 1 certification. To earn the
UCP, candidates are required to pass the LPI 101, LPI 102 and the
Ubuntu 199 exams. Exams can be taken in any order. This course
prepares students for the Ubuntu 199 exam.

This five day, hands-on course will provide participants with
the skills they need to deploy and configure Ubuntu desktops and
server within the office. It introduces participants to the basic
skills required of Ubuntu System Administrators. Scenario-based
exercises guide participants on how to select appropriate solutions
and tools for their organisation.

The course has been designed for junior-to-intermediate level
system administrators working in organisations which are about to,
or have already, deployed Ubuntu desktop and servers in the office.
It is most appropriate for system administrators with experience in
other Linux operating systems who wish to add Ubuntu to their skill
set. Programmers, and other IT professionals who wish to add Ubuntu
system administration to their portfolio will also benefit.

This course includes the following modules:

Community & Support

Governance

Technical Board

Paid & free support options

Installation & Configuration

Ubuntu versions

Release cycles

Repositories

Package management

HFS

LAMP

Apache

PHP

MySQL

Groups

Network Services

Mail Servers

Postfix

Dovecot

Firewall- port configuration

File servers

Samba

File transfer

Permissions and groups

Desktop Deployment

User accounts & privileges

Removable hardware

Gnome customisation

Backups

tar, zip

rsync

ssh keys

cron, anacron

Print Servers

Sharing

Print queue

Desktop (samba)

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